‘Unequal Realities’ Hold Back Rural Women, Says U.N. on Eve of Women’s CONFAB
March 11, 2018
‘Unequal Realities’ Hold Back Rural Women, Says U.N. on Eve of Women’s Confab
Breaking News
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- Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Honors Mayor Karen Bass
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African Briefs
French Counterterror Scheme Draws Fire in Burkina Faso
March 11, 2018
French Counterterror Scheme Draws Fire in Burkina Faso
New ANC President Endorses Transfer of Lands from Whites to Blacks
March 11, 2018
New ANC President Endorses Transfer of Lands from Whites to Blacks
Mugabe Lets Loose in Fury at Former Allies Who Ousted Him
February 28, 2018
Mugabe Lets Loose in Fury at Former Allies Who Ousted Him
Gifted Filmmaker Praised for ‘Immense Talent’ Passes in Burkina Faso
February 28, 2018
Gifted Filmmaker Praised for ‘Immense Talent’ Passes in Burkina Faso
Congo Sends Asylum Seekers Back to U.S., Calling Deportation ‘Inhumane’
February 28, 2018
Congo Sends Asylum Seekers Back to U.S., Calling Deportation ‘Inhumane’
Nigerian Parents Plead with Officials to Speed Up Rescue of Abducted Girls
February 28, 2018
Nigerian Parents Plead with Officials to Speed Up Rescue of Abducted Girls
Former Zimbabwe Leader to Receive State-Assisted Burial in Home Village of Buhera
February 20, 2018
Former Zimbabwe Leader to Receive State-Assisted Burial in Home Village of Buhera
Ethiopia Resignation Met With Worry, Anger And State Of Emergency
February 20, 2018
Ethiopia Resignation Met With Worry, Anger And State Of Emergency
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Former Liberian President, Wins Coveted Leadership Prize
February 13, 2018
She is credited with restructuring the military which, like rebel groups, committed atrocities during the civil war, and had even once imprisoned her.
Cape Town In Survival Mode As Water Supplies Are Near Zero
February 6, 2018
Cape Town In Survival Mode As Water Supplies Are Near Zero
Ghana Begins Water Rationing Shortage Grips Nation
February 6, 2018
Ghana Begins Water Rationing Shortage Grips Nation
Mall Developers Stake Out Turf Around Picturesque Victory Falls
February 6, 2018
At least that was the thinking of developers who obtained permits for a $13 million multi-purpose shopping mall not far from Zimbabwe’s renowned Victoria Falls.
African Immigrants in Israel Face Forced Deportation
January 22, 2018
In a related development, a group of Israeli airline pilots have vowed not to fly deported African asylum seekers and refugees back to war-stricken countries in their home continent, Israeli media has reported.
At Davos Confab of Wealthy Nations, A Stinging Report on Inequality Makes The Rounds
January 22, 2018
The theme of Davos Forum this year is “Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World” with over 400 sessions over four days.